We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.

Responsibilities:

WORK ACTIVITIES/CONTEXT:

Responsible for reviewing small to medium size project requests or assisting with large project requests from internal customers, including; prepare and supervise preparation of schematic designs and bid specifications, solicit and evaluate bids, prepare and assure execution of contract documents and supervise construction phase of small to medium size airport facility projects.

Work activities will also include supervising development of Architectural and Engineering plans and specifications for small to medium size projects, assuring projects are designed consistent with Southwest Airlines Standards for customer convenience, operational efficiency and cost containment. Review and give first line of approval on payment requests from project contractors.

Project Manager I could also take lead on larger projects as directed by their Leader.

Must be able to meet any physical ability requirements listed on this description.

May perform other job duties as directed by Employee’s Leaders.

Qualifications:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education required.

Must be at least 18 years of age.

Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred. Degree recommended in architectural, structural engineering or construction management

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 4 years managing construction projects, other equivalent knowledge and experience may be considered

Airport facility construction experience beneficial

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

Must be able to lift and/or move items of 75 lbs or more on a periodic basis.

Must be able to climb, bend, kneel, crawl and stoop on a periodic basis

SKILLS/ABILITIES/KNOWLEDGE/WORK STYLE:

Must be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelines.

Must have strong leadership skills to direct maximum performance from outside contractors and maintain working relationships with internal customers

Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

Must have the ability to perform well under pressure

Ability to handle concurrent tasks with frequent interruptions

Ability to meet deadlines successfully

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

Extensive on and off line travel required

Extended and overnight hours will be required to meet project timelines

Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines.